"Yes." He grinned at her as he led her out the door towards his car. Keeping secrets from Ashleigh -this kind, anyway- turned out to be a lot of fun. The teasing and the banter... yeah, he'd definitely be doing this sort of thing again.
"It's a good secret, though, I promise," he told her as they reached his car and he held the passenger door open for her. Once she was settled, he moved around to his side, getting in and starting the engine.
His car was a stick shift, but the moments when he wasn't busy shifting, he let his hand rest lightly over hers, looking over at her to grin every so often.